FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

IL.1/US 150(FAP 33

Carrying IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 over I-74 & CD16.23/16.33

S OF DANVILLE, Vermilion, Illinois

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
46 t Inventory load rating Higher than 88% of rated Illinois bridges

IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 in Vermilion, Illinois sits above 88% of rated Illinois bridges on inventory load rating (46 t), while its 1965 build year is earlier than 72% of Vermilion's recorded-year cohort (494 bridges).

IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 in Vermilion, Illinois is rated Poor in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1965, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 4. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Poor result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure IL:092003800000000

INTERSTATE-ERA · STEEL · LONG-SPAN-RUN · SUPER-LED · HEAVY-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-POOR

  • INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
  • STEEL Steel
  • LONG-SPAN-RUN 6 spans
  • SUPER-LED Superstructure-led
  • HEAVY-ADT Heavy ADT
  • HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
  • CAT-POOR Poor

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: IL.1/US 150(FAP 33

The IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 bridge in Vermilion, Illinois carries IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 over I-74 & CD16.23/16.33. It was built in 1965, making it 61 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1996, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 6 sections, stretching 88.6 meters (291 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 19,500 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Illinois bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order.

How IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 compares

▲ 11.0
Load rating vs Illinois average (35.0 t; 26,904 of 26,928 rated)
494
Bridges in Vermilion · 36 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 1965, earlier than 357 of Vermilion's 494 bridges with a recorded construction year (72%), against a county median build year of 1985. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.

IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 46.0 t
Illinois average (26,904 of 26,928 rated) 35.0 t

Live comparison across Illinois bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (26,904 of 26,928 rated).

IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 vs every rated Illinois bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

46 Top 12% higher than 88% of 26,904 bridges

rated Illinois bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
46.0 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.

Vermilion inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 494 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
1965
Last Reconstructed
1996
Material
Steel Continuous
Number of Spans
6
Structure Length
88.6 m (291 ft)
Deck Width
28.2 m (93 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
19,500 vehicles/day
Structure Number
092003800000000

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor condition (4/9), showing advanced deterioration on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 against other structures in Vermilion and across Illinois. Illinois bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for IL.1/US 150(FAP 33?

IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 in Vermilion, Illinois has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 inspected?

IL.1/US 150(FAP 33's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 19,500 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for IL.1/US 150(FAP 33?

IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 has an NBI inventory load rating of 46.0 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining IL.1/US 150(FAP 33?

IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 and does age affect safety?

IL.1/US 150(FAP 33 was built in 1965, making it 61 years old and last reconstructed in 1996.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.